A large rectangular image with several images throughout, including crests, seals, and other items. Centered within, beneath the title text, are the plate owner's attributes and affiliations. Above is the motto Nicht Liebe Leben.
Subject (Name):
Browning, Arthur Giraud
Subject (Topic):
Fleur-de-lis, Heraldic bookplates, Hospitals, Medical societies, Seal, and Shield
XII Bilder zu Göthe's Faust and Zwölf Bilder zu Göthe's Faust
Description:
Dedicated to Goethe., Engraved throughout., List of plates on front cover., and On first plate, "gest. von Thaeter in Dresden."
Publisher:
F. Wenner,
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,--1749-1832.--Faust--Illustrations., Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,--1749-1832--Dedications to., Ruscheweyh, Ferdinand, 1785-1845., and Thaeter, Julius Caesar, 1804-1870.
An advertisement, laid in, presenting the first Heft and soliciting subscriptions for future Hefte, gives a date in 1826 as closing time for subscriptions. Goethe mentions having seen the second Heft in a letter from the year 1828., Goethe commented on the first and second Hefte in Kunst und Altertum, v. 6., Illustrations to Faust I only., and Wanting plate I.
Publisher:
Hamburger Steindruck, in Commission bey J.M. Commeter,
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,--1749-1832.--Faust--Illustrations.
"Alles ist einfacher, als man denken kann, zugleich verschränkter, als zu begreifen ist" --Goethe. The scene is of the interior of a library with books on a table, and books on shelves. A quill pen is also on the table.
Subject (Name):
Dusser de Barenne, J. G.
Subject (Topic):
Books, Buildings, Libraries, Medical libraries, Pens, and Physicians
From the Philippe Zoummeroff Collection of May 1968 Paris Counterculture.
Publisher:
Comité d’action,
Subject (Geographic):
France --Politics and government --1958-1969 --Periodicals
Subject (Topic):
College students --France --Paris --Political activity --Periodicals, Labor movement --France --Paris --Periodicals, Protest movements --France --Paris --Periodicals, and Underground newspaper
Depicts the town of New Braunfels, Texas, circa 1856. In left foreground is a man on horseback, with rifle on his shoulder, standing near two steer; in the right foreground is a man on horseback talking with a man on foot.
Featured within a leafy frame is a scene of a mountain beneath a partly sunny sky and additionally framed by a pine tree. In the forefront below are several books, a microscope, and a skull. Above the entire image is the motto √úber allen Gipseln ist Ruh.
In the picture, the British lion gobbles up various national currencies in the background while in the foreground a battle takes place between a few generals of the Central Powers and a large army of the Allies, led by generals from Russia, Italy, France, etc., and followed by a horde of soldiers (all dark-complected and mostly dressed in white) as well as dangerous animals such as a gorilla, a leopard, and several serpents. In back of the generals of the Central Powers are such cultural objects as a book and a palette with paints and brushes and such useful objects as a plow and a wheel; the Allies in contrast are stepping on a book labeled "Kultur" as well as on emblems of various nations such as Finland and Poland.
Description:
A photomechanical print of a painting. and Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift of Thomas Lowe Hughes, J.D. 1952.